Discover Upstate NY

Upstate is home to multiple emerging tech communities supporting hundreds of high growth companies. Explore what each has to offer and how you can get involved.

Buffalo and Western New York

ACV paved the way with its 2021 IPO. Buffalo is now home to multiple unicorns, like Odoo and Tackle, and many other high growth companies.

Rochester and Finger Lakes

Rochester is nurturing high-tech companies spanning cloud computing, cybersecurity, next-gen supply chain, optics, and more!

Syracuse, Utica, and Central New York

Robotics and hardware enthusiasts, rejoice! Syracuse is home to the largest business competition for IoT, robotics, and big data companies. Take a stroll downtown and you’ll meet other high growth tech companies like Spincar, TCG Player, Density, and more!

Ithaca & Finger Lakes

Not just wine country – Ithaca’s agtech scene is bursting with opportunities. Powered by the region’s strong agricultural background, cutting edge food and agtech companies are growing like weeds.

Albany and Capital Region

Calling all gamers! Our capital region is bustling with opportunities in the gaming industry, retail tech, and more.

Binghamton and Southern Tier

If you’re passionate about clean energy, our Southern Tier is leading the fight against climate change.